Page 4: Historical Events In June - 06

1883  On June - 06 ciprian Porumbescu, composer, dies at 29   

1885  19th Belmont: Paul Duffy aboard Tyrant wins in 2:43 on this day in history.   

1886  On June - 06 paul Dudley White, heart specialist   

1887  On June - 06 ruth Benedict, anthropoligist   

1889  Great Fire in Seattle destroys 25 downtown blocks on June - 06.   

1890  On this day in history united States Polo Association forms, NYC   

1890  Dorothy Heyward, NYC, playwright (Porgy) on June - 06.   

1891  Istvan Kardos, composer on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history ludovic Feldman, composer   

1894  Sabin V Dragoi, composer on June - 06.   

1896  George Samuelson leaves NY harbor to row across the Atlantic on this day in history.   

1896  21st Preakness: Henry Griffin aboard Margrave wins in 1:51 on June - 06.   

1896  Italo Balbo, Italian pilot/gov-gen of Libya (La marcia su Rome) on this day in history.   

1898  On June - 06 ninette de Valois, [Edris Stannus], Engl, ballerina (Royal Ballet)   

1898  Constant A Serrure, Flemish historian, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1900  Arthur Askey, Liverpool, actor (Bees in Paradise, Ghost Train) on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history achmed Sukarno, Java, PM of Indonesia (1945-67)   

1902  On June - 06 avraham Daus, composer   

1903  On June - 06 aram Il'yich Khachaturian, Tiflis Georgia, musician/composer (Gayane)   

1904  On this day in history national Tuberculosis Association organized, Atlantic City, NJ   

1905  On June - 06 french Foreign minister Delcasse resigns on German request   

1905  John Gart, Russia, orch leader (Paul Winchell Show) on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history paris Métro Line 5 is inaugurated with a first section from Place d'Italie to the Gare d'Orléans (today known as Gare d'Austerlitz).   

1906  On June - 06 max Zorn, German mathematician (lemma of Zorn)   

1907  On this day in history bill Dickey, NY Yankee hall-of-fame catcher (1928-43)/manager (1946)   

1909  On June - 06 isaiah Berlin, philosopher   

1910  Ben Aerden, [John Mikkelsen], actor (Hamlet) on June - 06.   

1911  Nicaragua signs treaty turning over customs to US (not ratified) on June - 06.   

1912  The eruption of Novarupta in Alaska begins. It is the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century on June - 06.   

1913  On June - 06 rabbit Maranville, was thrown out trying to steal home 3 times   

1913  Rabbit Maranville, is thrown out trying to steal home 3 times on this day in history.   

1913  Jiri Hajek, Czech jurist/foreign minister on June - 06.   

1914  The first air flight out of the sight of land (Scotland to Norway) on this day in history.   

1914  On June - 06 1st air flight out of sight of land (Scotland to Norway)   

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1236  Wen Tianxiang, Chinese prime minister (d. 1283) was born on this day in history.   

1436  Regiomontanus (Johannes Muller), prepares astronomical tables was born on June - 06.   

1502  King John III of Portugal (d. 1557) was born on June - 06.   

1519  Andrea Cesalpino, Italian philosopher and botanist (d. 1603) was born on this day in history.   

1576  On this day in history birth of giovanni Diodati, Swiss Protestant clergyman (d. 1649)   

1580  Godefroy Wendelin, Flemish astronomer (d. 1667) was born on June - 06.   

1599  On June - 06 birth of diego Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1660)   

1606  Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) was born on June - 06.   

0840  Agobard, archbishop of Lyon (anti-semite), dies on this day in history.   

1134  Norbertus van Xanten, monastery founder, dies at about 51 on June - 06.   

1393  On June - 06 death of emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (b. 1359)   

1480  Death of Vecchietta, Italian artist and architect on June - 06.   

1548  On June - 06 death of juan de Castro, Portuguese explorer (b. 1500)   

1563  On June - 06 death of ikeda Nagamasa, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1519)   

1583  On this day in history death of nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese warlord (b. 1556)   

1671  On this day in history death of stenka/Stepan Razin, Russian cossack/boer leader, killed